Assault on Bulgarian in Ohrid, North Macedonia

site.btaUPDATED North Macedonia's President Pendarovski: Bulgaria Has Politicized Pendikov's Case

BTA Correspondent Marinela Velichkova, Yoanna Vodenova

President of North Macedonia Stevo Pendarovski (BTA Photo)

Skopje,

28.01.2023 12:10 | UPDATED 28.01.2023 12:42

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Bulgaria has politicised the case of Hristian Pendikov, Secretary at the King Boris III Bulgarian Cultural Club in Ohrid, who was beaten up there on January 19, President of the Republic of North Macedonia Stevo Pendarovski said in an interview with

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